How Do You Germinate Sago Palm Tree Seeds?
A sago palm tree can add a touch of the tropics to your yard. These palm trees live for an exceedingly long time if you take care of them properly, but they take a long time to grow. Sago palm trees can take anywhere from three to nine months to germinate. With patience and the right tools, though, you can grow your own sago palm tree from a seed and enjoy its beauty for years to come. Soak your palm tree seed in water for 48 hours. Keep the water clean while the seed soaks by switching out the water at least twice a day. This will soften up the outside skin for peeling. Don a pair of gloves and peel the softened outer layer of the sago palm tree seed. Make sure not to touch the seed with your bare hands at this point because it contains toxins that will make you sick. Fill a pot with starter mix that is high in organic matter. Starter mix is a soil that is exclusively for seeds. Ensure that you choose a starter mix that drains water well. Your seed will not survive in heavy soil that
